News of friendlies

Messi out of Argentina friendlies with hamstring injury, confirms AFA

19-03-2024 09:40 Skipper suffers hamstring injury while playing for Inter Miami and will miss friendlies against El Salvador and Costa Rica.

FOOTBALL

Chinese cities pull Argentina matches after Messi no-show

10-02-2024 10:26 Argentina had announced a tour in China from March 18 to 26, during which it was to face Nigeria in Hangzhou and Ivory Coast in Beijing. But after Messi sat out a high-profile friendly between Inter Miami and a select XI in Hong Kong last week, sports bosses have cancelled the matches.

Football

Messi helps Román and Maxi serve up two unforgettable shows

29-06-2023 09:15 Way back in 2006, Lionel Messi was already sharing a World Cup stage with Juan Román Riquelme and Maxi Rodríguez. Never one to forget his roots – and some 16 years on – the Albiceleste skipper pulled out the stops for their fond farewells.

by Dan Edwards

INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL

Scaloni names Argentina squad for Asia tour friendlies

29-05-2023 14:46 Coach Lionel Scaloni names squad upcoming matches against Australia in Beijing and Indonesia in Jakarta; Youngster Alejandro Garnacho, Giovanni Simeone, Walter Benítez and Leonardo Balerdi and Facundo Medina notable call-ups.

Football

Football isn’t all plaques and parades – there’s plenty of struggle too

31-03-2023 14:22 Argentina’s national team has an easy and over-celebratory week, but a look at the domestic game shows that football is still dominated by struggle and disappointment.

by Dan Edwards

News of friendlies

Messi out of Argentina friendlies with hamstring injury, confirms AFA

Chinese cities pull Argentina matches after Messi no-show

Messi helps Román and Maxi serve up two unforgettable shows

Scaloni names Argentina squad for Asia tour friendlies

Football isn’t all plaques and parades – there’s plenty of struggle too

Trump and Argentina – Business leaders hope political affinity will prompt commercial resurgence

Police charge trio in connection with Liam Payne’s death

Cattle rancher accused of mass penguin slaughter found guilty

Wanted: Republican-friendly name for Argentina's vacant post in Washington

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Estados Unidos le pidió a la jueza Preska que rechace la demanda de un fondo buitre para quedarse con activos de YPF

Anuncian otra jornada inestable con intensas ráfagas en AMBA: ¿se esperan lluvias?

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La Corte Suprema declaró inconstitucional un impuesto de la provincia de Buenos Aires